Pelican In Bronze Period 1930 (viennese Bronze)

Superb bronze pelican patina with enamels. These bronzes are famous for their naturalistic representation and are distinguished by a wide range of extremely varied subjects. The artists will borrow from different styles, Renaissance, Baroque, Art Nouveau. The production includes not only representations of animals (birds, camels, cats, dogs, horses, bears, bulls, reptiles, rodents, etc.) but also of humans (representations of professions, nationalities, oriental inspirations, etc.) and erotic subjects. . The value of a Vienna bronze depends on its period, the fineness of the carving and the quality of the colors that decorate it. Imitations are recognizable by their cruder execution, the criteria which make it possible to determine the origin of a Vienna bronze are the stamp, which proves that it was made from an original mould, the carving, the patina and paint. Guarantee stamp under the sculpture.